Ohio State vs. Wisconsin football history: Records, H2H stats and more

The Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) will look to continue their impressive run this season in Week 9 when they play on the road against the Wisconsin Badgers (5-2, 3-1 Big Ten). Currently ranked No. 3, the Buckeyes remain unbeaten this season and have recorded wins against two top-10 opponents, Notre Dame and Penn State.

Meanwhile, Wisconsin has been pretty impressive this season. The Badgers found themselves at the top of the Big Ten East and hope to appear in the conference championship game this season. However, the Buckeyes will be a hard nut to crack.

This week's prominent storyline for this matchup revolves around Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell, who had a noteworthy college football career as a defensive end at Ohio State from 1993 to 1996. He later served on the coaching staff for the Buckeyes from 2002 to 2016.

The two teams play on Saturday, Oct. 28, with kick-off at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on NBC and Peacock.

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Ohio State and Wisconsin H2H

Ohio State and Wisconsin have squared up against each other 85 times in college football. The first meeting between the two took place in Madison in 1913, with the Badgers coming out victorious 13-0. The Buckeyes currently lead the series with a 62-18-5 record.

Ohio State has maintained dominance in the series over the past decades, with the Badgers struggling with a 1-12 record in the last 13 matchups, experiencing a losing streak in the previous nine games. Wisconsin's most recent victory occurred in 2010 when it defeated the Buckeyes at home with a score of 31-18.

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Notable records in the series

The largest margin of victory in the series occurred twice, in 1979 and 2014. Ohio came out victorious against Wisconsin in both cases with a 59-0 scoreline.

Ohio State holds the longest winning streak in the series with 21, spanning from 1960 to 1980

Ohio State has won nine of the last 10 encounters between the two teams.

There are only two overtime wins in the series, with Ohio State coming out victorious in both.

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Ohio State vs. Wisconsin Preview - Week 9 College Football

Ohio State faces another stern test in its aim to return to the College Football Playoff when they travel to Madison this weekend to play Wisconsin. The Buckeyes are geared up for the challenge after a notable win against Big Ten East rival Penn State during Week 8.

The Badgers are currently at a 5-2 overall record for this season, boasting a 3-1 mark in conference play. They've secured the top position in the West division after a hard-fought victory against Iowa and Illinois. Wisconsin will be up to stage an upset when it hosts the Buckeyes this weekend.